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INTRO
RTC WILL BE CLOSED
• November 11 – Veterans Day
• November 24 – Thanksgiving Day
• December 23 – Christmas Eve
• December 26 – Christmas
• January 2, 2017 – New Year’s Day
Copyright © 2016 Cornerstone Publishing Group, Inc.
AN INFORMATIONAL NEWSLETTER FOR MEMBERS OF RTC
Communicator
The
SCHOLARSHIPS
AVAILABLE SOON!
RTC will offer two college scholarship
programs to area high school seniors:
1.
The RTC Scholarship program will award
four scholarships, each in the amount
of $2,500.
2.
The Foundation for Rural Service (FRS)
offers several college scholarships to
help further higher education among
rural youth.
More information on these scholarships
will be available at www.RTC.coop on
December 1, 2016.
RTC held its 65th Annual Meeting on Thursday, June 16
at the Parshall High School. Approximately 510 people
attended the event.
The meal was catered by Kyle’s Katering of Garrison. The
meeting began with RTC employees Dave Uhlich and Daryl
Johnson presenting the colors and Remington Bigelow of
Makoti providing the drum roll. Lexi Blunck of Parshall
sang the national anthem and Pastor Dan Dapelo of First
Lutheran Church of Parshall and Lucky Mound Lutheran
Church gave the invocation.
The election of directors was held during the meeting.
Jeanette Hoff was re-elected to District 4 (Parshall, Plaza)
and Barbara Steinmetz was re-elected to District 6 (Emmet,
Garrison) by unanimous ballot. Wayne Skarda and Angela
Moe were the candidates for District 1A (Alexander,
Arnegard, Keene, Squaw Gap, Watford City). Wayne
Skarda was elected by paper ballot.
President Jeanette Hoff, CEO/General Manager Shane
Hart and Chief Financial Officer David Aamot provided
reports. RTC’s 2016 scholarship winners and FRS Youth
Tour student were recognized.
Retirees were presented with plaques, including Utility Tech Carl Brunsell (27
years of service) and District 1A Director Paul Wisness (33 years of service).
Prizes were given away throughout the meeting, with grand prizes awarded at
the end. Jude Anderson won the Amazon Kindle Fire for the children’s draw-
ing. Kelly Peterson of Watford City won a year of free local phone service, Jim
Locken of New Town won the Amazon Echo, and Jim Zieman of Makoti won
the Amazon Tap.
Membership Elects
Wayne Skarda
. . .
Wayne Skarda
Barbara Steinmetz
Jeanette Hoff